moses and religion
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- Moses & Religion
- religion in the soviet union
- christianity
- work hard, get a better life after death
- used to motivate people
- work hard, get a better life after death
- THEME: RELIGION
- Stalin
- Stalin wanted everyone to put their faith into his views. However, he realised that they needed motivation
- in the original plans for communism, Marx said there was no need for religion, as the masses would be happy with their lives and not need to hope for a better after life
- "religion is the opiate of the masses"
- in the original plans for communism, Marx said there was no need for religion, as the masses would be happy with their lives and not need to hope for a better after life
- Stalin was raised an orthodox christian
- to follow communist and totalitarian ideas, he became an atheist
- during Stalin's reign, communists aimed to replace all religious teachings with communist ideals
- he became closer with the church again during WWII because most Russians remained Christian and the church rallied people to fight Nazi Germany
- during Stalin's reign, communists aimed to replace all religious teachings with communist ideals
- his government and "the league of militant godless" spread propaganda attacking religion
- "museums of atheists" showcased displays that represented the uselessness of religion and how it was merely superstition
- he is known to have said "God would never forgive us" in a private meeting with friends
- to follow communist and totalitarian ideas, he became an atheist
- Stalin wanted everyone to put their faith into his views. However, he realised that they needed motivation
- christianity
- Moses
- Moses left the farm with mr jones
- Moses later re-joins the farm in chapter 9 to motivate the animals when they are tired and scared
- shows that he is not loyal to anybody
- does what is best and more comfortable for himself
- "in the middle of the summer, Moses the raven suddenly reappeared on the farm, after an absence of several years"
- shows that he is not loyal to anybody
- Mr Jones' favourite animal
- "a spy and a tale-bearer"
- Moses later re-joins the farm in chapter 9 to motivate the animals when they are tired and scared
- sugarcandy mountain = heaven
- where animals go after a long, hard working life
- the animals don't like him because he doesn't do the work
- when the revolution first happens, the pigs have to convince the animals that what Moses said was not true
- "counteract the lies put about by Moses, the tame raven"
- "the animals hated him because he told tales and did no work"
- when the revolution first happens, the pigs have to convince the animals that what Moses said was not true
- "clever talker"
- Moses left the farm with mr jones
- quotes
- "in the middle of the summer, Moses the raven reappeared on the farm, after an absence of several years"
- suddenly - the adverb suggests that it was an abrupt, unexpected action
- reappeared show that he had never left the animals and that the idea of religion had always stayed with them, giving them faith when they most needed it
- suddenly - the adverb suggests that it was an abrupt, unexpected action
- "in the middle of the summer, Moses the raven reappeared on the farm, after an absence of several years"
- religion in the soviet union
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